Hartford Financial Posts a 32% 2Q Net Increase

The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., a Simsbury, Conn., property and life insurer, announced Thursday that its net income increased 32% in the second quarter.

Processing Content

The company's net income reached $627 million, $1.96 per share, up from $476 million, or $1.52 per share, a year earlier.

Assets under management increased 20% to $405.8 billion.

Ramani Ayer, the company's chairman and chief executive officer, said in a statement, “The Hartford delivered greater than 17% return on equity and double-digit book value per share growth over the last twelve months. I am pleased that we are striking the right balance between growth, profitability and risk in our diversified businesses."


For reprint and licensing requests for this article, click here.
Wealth management
MORE FROM AMERICAN BANKER
Load More